Presidents
War of 1812
Louisiana Purchase
Building the country
Misc.
Technology, Geography, and stuff
Aftermath of the War of 1812
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1st President

George Washington
100

Who did America fight against in the War of 1812?

British/Natives

100

What river did America get access to because of the purchase?

Mississippi River

100

Which group of people lost a lot of land as a result of the War of 1812?

Native Americans.

100

The British did this to America which wouldn't allow American ships in and out of ports.

Blockade

100

This goes on tracks and was initially located in the Northeast. 

Trains

100

Name a result of the War of 1812

Many answers can work here

-Natives lost a lot of land

-Nationalism

-America made more stuff (Domestic manufacturing)

200

John Adams, passed a terrible act which targeted French Immigrants. This made life for all immigrants extremely difficult.

Alien Act.

200

What country (British colony) did America unsuccessfully invade in the War of 1812?

Canada

200

Why did Napoleon sell the Louisiana Territory to America?

It was a burden, they lost Haiti, needed the money to fight the British.

200

What did Washington and Adams, and Jefferson feel about other countries getting in to war?

Stay neutral

200

Chief Tecumseh’s Confederation chose to fight with the British during the War of 1812 because the British

opposed American settlements expanding

Americans were a threat to taking their land

Enemy of my enemy is my friend.

200

Buying New Orleans was important for the United States as it was a trade port but also gave America access to which river.

Mississippi River

200

What political party that originally was against the War folded shortly after the War of 1812

The Federalist Party

300

What was the precedent where Washington left office?

Peaceful transition/2 terms

300

What allowed America to win the war against the British in the War of 1812?

They won the Great Lakes

300

How much money did America pay Napoleon for the Louisiana Territory?

$15 million

300

What increased in America after the War of 1812? Only because we couldn't get goods from foreign countries.

Manufacturing.

300

This act passed by Jefferson banned trading with all other countries.... It failed miserably. Think of the turtle....

Embargo Act

300

This canal cuts New York in half and allows for shippments to get from Buffalo to the Atlantic Ocean

Erie

300

What court case stopped monopolistic control of waterways and gave the Federal government control of interstate commerce?

Gibbons vs Ogden

400

What was the rebellion where Washington used the government/military to put down in Pittsburgh?

Whiskey Rebellion

400

The two causes of the War of 1812

Land/Impressment

400

What city did America want access to before they eventually got the Louisiana Territory?

New Orleans

400

What was the biggest difference between Shay's Rebellion and Whiskey Rebellion?

Shay's Rebellion had no government intervention because the government had no power, the Whisky Rebellion showed the National Government actually had power.

400

This law passed under the Adams administration made it illegal for the press to say anything that would disparage Adams or the Federalist party. 

Sedition Act

400

These 5 bodies of water seperates Canada and the United States, which was essential to stop Canada from invading in the War of 1812.

Great Lakes

400

What was one effect of the Monroe Doctrine on U.S. foreign policy?

A.It strengthened European political ties with the Western Hemisphere.
B.It declared that the United States would protect the sovereignty of Latin American countries.
C.It established a military alliance between the United States and Great Britain.
D.
It transferred ownership of European colonies in Latin America to the United States.


B.

It declared that the United States would protect the sovereignty of Latin American countries.

500

This President was a famous general famous for winning the Battle of New Orleans despite the war technically being over. He's on the $20 bill.

Andrew Jackson

500

Tecumseh, a Native American Chief united many Native American tribes as they fought against America. What kind of government is it when many independent tribes/states together to fight against a common enemy?

Confederacy

500

What was the main reason Jefferson was unsure about the purchase?

If it was constitutional.

500

Which court case established judicial review?

Marbury vs Madison

500

What was the big controversy with France during John Adams administration( France diplomats wanted a bribe)

XYZ Affair

500

Name the first five presidents in order.

Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison, and Monroe.

500

This court case gave the Federal government the ability to make things that are neccessary and proper.

McCulloch vs MD

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